Stanford

6 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Aug 27, 2018 by Randy Hetrick · across every show →

Everything said about Stanford, oldest first

Aug 27, 2018 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Stanford dean Garth Saloner urged Hetrick against founding TRX
“Garth Saloner was one of my, he ended up becoming the dean there. He was one of my professors, and he said, you know, Randy, I can get you any number of great paying jobs in Silicon Valley with your background. You know, don't do this.”
Randy Hetrick Aug 27, 2018 ▶ 11:24 TRX: Randy Hetrick (2018)
Oct 1, 2018
Assertion Partly supported
Stanford peer created first spell checker by manually typing entire dictionary
“One of the people had written the first spell checker and typed in the entire dictionary himself.”
Sandy Lerner Oct 1, 2018 ▶ 11:42 Cisco Systems & Urban Decay: Sandy Lerner
Feb 13, 2020
Assertion Partly supported
Neeleman teaches Stanford courses despite holding only a high school diploma
“I teach courses at Stanford, actually, with my high school diploma, I don't even have a college degree.”
David Neeleman Feb 13, 2020 ▶ 11:37 Live From The HIBT Summit: David Neeleman of JetBlue Airways
May 10, 2021 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Stanford refused to license federally funded router technology, Lerner says
“Stanford said, no, you cannot license this technology. They would not entertain any licensing. We had done our part, and we had taken the government's money. This is all public domain. We'd invented all of these wonderful things, but the Office of Technology L…”
Sandy Lerner May 10, 2021 ▶ 18:30 Cisco Systems & Urban Decay: Sandy Lerner (2018)
Dec 13, 2021 positive
Assertion Supported
Marshall: Planet founders shared a communal house with Apple, Google, and Stanford peers
“Yeah, no, actually, but it wasn't just NASA people. We had Students who are at Stanford, people that worked at Apple, people that worked at Google, all these places, and that created a fervor of intellectual dizziness that was always fun for us. So it was a mi…”
Will Marshall Dec 13, 2021 ▶ 13:38 Planet: Will Marshall and Robbie Schingler
Oct 12, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Swaminathan: Nobel laureate Robert Laughlin conceived Malta's core technology
“The technical insight that formed the foundation of what Malta's working on today in terms of our technology was actually the brainchild of a professor at Stanford. He's a Nobel Prize winner. His name is Robert Laughlin.”
Ramya Swaminathan Oct 12, 2023 ▶ 15:20 Unlocking the renewable energy revolution with Ramya Swaminathan of Malta Inc.
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